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What happened on Thursday April 01, 1982?

About April 1st, 1982, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 1, 1982, Panama formally took over police and judicial responsibilities in the Canal Zone, marking a significant step toward ending U.S. control over the strategic waterway. This transfer was part of the gradual implementation of the Panama Canal Treaty, which outlined the transition of canal operations and related areas to Panama by the end of 1999.
  • Day of the week: April 1st, 1982 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
  • #1 UK song: My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz
  • Popular movie: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan directed by Nicholas Meyer

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April 01, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 01, 1982:

  • Panama assumes control over Canal Zone's police and judicial functions On April 1, 1982, Panama formally took over police and judicial responsibilities in the Canal Zone, marking a significant step toward ending U.S. control over the strategic waterway. This transfer was part of the gradual implementation of the Panama Canal Treaty, which outlined the transition of canal operations and related areas to Panama by the end of 1999. source: cia.gov
  • Hanneke Jagersma becomes first Communist mayor in the Netherlands On April 1, 1982, Hanneke Jagersma was appointed mayor of Beerta, a village in the province of Groningen, making her the first Communist mayor in Dutch history. Her appointment was announced by Interior Minister Ed van Thijn, who noted that Beerta was a stronghold of the Communist Party of the Netherlands (CPN), with the party well-represented in the local council. Jagersma served as mayor until January 1, 1990, when Beerta merged into the municipality of Reiderland. source: upi.com
  • Anguilla adopts new constitution On April 1, 1982, Anguilla adopted a new constitution, known as the Anguilla Constitution Order 1982, which replaced the previous 1976 Constitution. This constitution established the framework for Anguilla's governance as a British Overseas Territory, with provisions for executive, legislative, and judicial branches. It has been amended over time, notably in 1990 and 2019, to address evolving governance needs. source: legislation.gov.uk

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April 01, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 01, 1982?


April 01, 1982 was a Thursday and it was the 91st day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 01, 1982 can also be written as 4/1/1982 in the US and as 1/4/1982 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 01, 1982?


Famous people born on April 01, 1982:

  • Taran Killam
    Taran Killam

    Taran Killam is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for his work as a cast member on Saturday Night Live, as well as for appearances on MADtv and How I Met Your Mother. [bio]

  • Sam Huntington
    Sam Huntington

    Sam Huntington is an American actor known for roles in film and television, including 'Jungle 2 Jungle', 'Detroit Rock City', and the Syfy series 'Being Human'. [bio]

  • Róbert Vittek
    Róbert Vittek

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April 01, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 01, 1982:

  • Aldo Semerari
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April 01, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 01, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 29th and April 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 01, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 01, 1982 was I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.

  1. - I Love Rock 'N Roll youtube
  2. - Open Arms youtube
  3. - We Got The Beat youtube
  4. - That Girl youtube
  5. - Make A Move On Me youtube

April 01, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 01, 1982 was My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.

  1. - My Camera Never Lies youtube
  2. - Seven Tears youtube
  3. - Ebony And Ivory youtube
  4. - Ain't No Pleasing You youtube
  5. - Just An Illusion youtube

April 01, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 01, 1982 was That Girl by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.

  1. - That Girl youtube
  2. - Genius Of Love
  3. - Tell Me Tomorrow - Part I
  4. - Mama Used To Say
  5. - I Want To Hold Your Hand
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April 01, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 1st is Aries.

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April 01, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 01, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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April 01, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 01, 1982 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 01, 1982 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 01, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 11:11 am and setting at 02:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 09, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Apr 08, 1982.

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How old is someone born on April 01, 1982?


Someone born on April 01, 1982 is:

44 years 1 month old,

or 529 months and 23 days old,

or 2303 weeks and 3 days old,

or 16124 days old,

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